Edapirai
Edapirai is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edapirai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Edapirai village is also a gram panchayat.
Edapirai has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Edapirai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edapirai is 631757. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606803. Polur is nearest town to Edapirai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Edapirai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Edapirai
Below is a concise population overview of Edapirai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 930 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 117 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 647 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 283 | 443 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edapirai village:
- The total population of Edapirai village is around 1,825, including approximately 930 males and 895 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Edapirai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edapirai village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 43 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edapirai village is about 60.22%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 50.50%.
- There are around 424 households in Edapirai village.
Connectivity of Edapirai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edapirai. As per the 2011 stats, Edapirai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edapirai
Knowing the nearby villages of Edapirai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edapirai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edapirai
- Where is Edapirai located?
- Edapirai village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edapirai?
- Edapirai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edapirai?
- The pincode of Edapirai is 606803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edapirai is 1,825, with 930 males and 895 females.
- How many households are there in Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edapirai village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edapirai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edapirai is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.50%.